Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Platts area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Langley Foxborough , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Platts (SL3 7SA) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% lower than the Langley Foxborough average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Platts (SL3 7SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherwood Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Langley Foxborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mortimer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldenham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldenham Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldenham Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Denbigh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Drake Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blandford Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blandford Road South | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Drake Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Amanda Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Drake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mortimer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dandridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dandridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dandridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dandridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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